My Aged Care was established in 2013 by the federal government as a ‘one-stop aged…
Sarah RussellFebruary 18, 2020
Trust is the “mother’s milk” of democracy. So said Tanya Plibersek in a recent speech, emphasising the…
Sarah RussellDecember 10, 2019
After reading the heartbreaking interim report , I realise how lucky my parents were to…
Sarah RussellNovember 2, 2019
Last week, I was invited to comment on the requirement in the new Aged Care Quality Standards…
Sarah RussellJuly 10, 2019
Last week, the royal commission into aged care quality and safety addressed dying in an…
Sarah RussellJuly 4, 2019
Rather than offer a genuine apology for a staff member assaulting her father, management at…
Sarah RussellJune 27, 2019
The United Nations (UN) has designated today (15 June) as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The…
Sarah RussellJune 4, 2019
We are hearing heartbreaking stories at the aged care Royal commission. However, the stories are…
Sarah RussellMay 11, 2019
There are a large number of voluntary aged care advocacy groups. Aged Care Crisis, Elder…
Sarah RussellMarch 19, 2019